Further to this, we wish to reveal that we have been in touch with the source of the allegation, and the said individual has acknowledged her grave error and apologised unreservedly over her misconduct in initiating the allegation. On our part, we have asked her to take this incident as a lesson, and to be more careful in verifying all facts before sharing any information with others.

Here is the apology letter signed by this individual. For privacy reasons, her personal details have been covered.

We hope that this disclosure puts an end to speculations regarding the Halal status of our products. Rest assured that McDonald’s Malaysia is fully committed towards upholding all Halal standards and requirements, so that our customers may enjoy all our products without reservations.